Army Unveils Plan to Dispose Of Poison Gas Coffins
The Army outlines methods to handle 30 rocket coffins weighing 6.4 tons each, including potential ocean dumping in 7200 feet of water or land disposal at an Army installation. Talks include burning liquid mustard gas at Rocky Mountain Arsenal and detoxifying 12,000 tons of nerve gas, with site options at Rocky Mountain or Tooele Depot.
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Atlantic
Rocky Mountain Arsenal
Colo
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Tooele Army Depot
Utah
Hershey Sees Draft Cuts Threatening U S Position
General Hershey, a veteran voice on draft law since 1936, says current surplus of draftees and college enrollments reduce need for 19 year olds. He defends the draft and Vietnam stance, condemning dissidents as destructive and praising American youth.
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Hershey
Los Angeles Attorney Testifies in Secret Friars Probe
Los Angeles attorney Charles Lynberg testified before a Federal Grand Jury probing illegal possession of a secret transcript in the Friars Club card cheating case yesterday.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Charles Lynberg
Friars Club
Quota Plan Targets Federal Contractors in Pennsylvania
The Labor Department announced a nonnegotiable quota system to hire minority workers in trades by major federal construction contractors. The plan applies to five Pennsylvania counties near Philadelphia and aims to set a nationwide pattern.
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UPI
Labor Department
Pennsylvania
McCord
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Olingers Brother Seeks Probe In Goldsmith Case
Three men tied to the deaths of Stucker and Larry Olinger faced varying fates. One acquitted, one testified for the state and received immunity, and another convicted of first degree murder with a life sentence.
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Goldsmith
Stucker
Larry Olinger
Nevada judge denies bail for Payne in extradition case
Judge Donnell rules extradition hearings for capital offenses must occur in the demanding state, here Wyoming. Payne's attorney Harry Reid considers an appeal and has sought a governor's hearing to challenge extradition to Wyoming.
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Wyoming
Payne
Harry Reid
O'Donnell
Landmark sale hangs on non appeal order at Hughes hotel
Sun Realty cites a potential appeal on a bankruptcy order while Plaza Tower denies a prior deal. The Landmark hotel, eight years in the making and never open, faces a sale contingent on a non appeal ruling and bond funding before transfer.
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Sun Realty
Hughes
Ben Zenoff Dies After Long Illness
Ben Zenoff, a Las Vegas and Palm Springs home builder and investor, died after a long illness. Survived by wife Gertrude, daughter Elyse a Georgetown law professor, two brothers Bill and A J, brother-in-law Carl Lieb, and perished after a 1956 plane crash near Palm Springs. Funeral set for 2 p.m. Monday in Chicago.
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Palm Springs
Milwaukee
Chicago
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Elyse
Georgetown University
Bill
Stevens Point
Wis
A.J
Carl Lieb
Sherry’s Liquors
Weinstein Funeral Home
TENSIONS EASE IN CITY Charleston Strike Settled
In Charleston South Carolina a three month strike by 400 Negro hospital workers ends with a settlement. Release for Rev Ralph Abernathy expected at a mass church rally and 12 rehired workers to return July 1. Gov McNair cuts city curfew to 5 am.
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College Hospital
McCord
Notorious Tiger Woman Found After Seven Years
Winnie Ruth Judd, known as the Tiger Woman, was found in Danville California after seven years. Authorities traced her identity to a hospital case and she cooperated with deputies. She previously earned notoriety for dismembering two friends in Phoenix in 1931 and was later confined for insanity before escaping multiple times.
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Phoenix
Los Angeles
State Hospital
Contra Costa County
Mason
Miss Garland
Judy Garland Funeral Draws Stars and 20000 Fans
The New York funeral for Judy Garland drew hundreds of top stage and screen figures and more than 20,000 devoted fans. James Mason eulogized her as a champion of little people and mourners filled the chapel and streets.
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Judy
New York
UPI
Judy Garland
Rudolf Valentino
Campbell
Valentino
Miss Garland
Prince Rainier
Princess Grace of
Monaco
Gene Kelly
Louis Armstrong
Postal Worker Nabbed In LV On Theft Rap
Atlanta postal worker Jerry Ayers 29 was arrested in Las Vegas on charges of stealing federal funds totaling about 39 999 en route to a federal reserve bank. Investigators say he was nabbed in a Strip hotel lobby with cash and deposits. no weapons were found.
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Las Vegas
Federal Reserve Bank
Jerry A. Ayers
Post Office Department
Post Office
Sheriff's Department Intelligence Division
Ayers
Airdrop Ends Siege at Ren Het Fortress in Vietnam
U S cargo planes delivered 40 tons of food water and ammunition to Ren Het fortress to support American and South Vietnamese defenders. The mission followed B52 saturation raids on about 1500 North Vietnamese troops near Ben Het as Green Berets and air power softened enemy positions.
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Ben Het
Andrew Marquis
Jacksonville
Fla
U. S
Green Beret
Central Highlands
Ren Het
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